AT News KABUL: Local officials in eastern Laghman said that the Taliban insurgents killed one public uprising force and wounded three others in Alishing district of the province, official said on Saturday. Provincial Governor’s Spokesman, Asadullah Dawlatzai said the militant conducted an attack on a security checkpoint on Friday night …
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AT News KABUL: The Afghan security forces killed at least 25 Taliban insurgents in a latest military sting in the western Herat province, defense ministry said on Saturday. Eight other Taliban fighters received injuries in the assault. It has been for days that scores of Taliban rebels had gathered in …
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AT News KABUL: Afghanistan has recorded 20 new positive coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 38,324 across the country. The Ministry of Public Health on Saturday said that out of 231 suspected samples, 20 were reported positive—seven cases were recorded in Kabul, five in …
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A Constitutional amendment to allow for a trajectory after Taliban talks now seems highly likely AT News KABUL: With Afghanistan on the cusp of marathon peace talks, chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation, Dr Abdullah Abdullah, is expected to visit Qatar to kick off negotiations with the militant …
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Dr. Rangeen Dadfar Spanta was a policymaker and senior official of Afghanistan government after 2001. He served as President Hamid Karzai’s international relations advisor, foreign minister and national security advisor. He played a pivotal role in negotiating and crafting the U.S.–Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement in 2005. Dr. Spanta, however, contends …
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The Afghan government and the Taliban will go ahead with peace talks in Doha in the near future. The prisoners’ release process eventually after so many ups and downs came to an end. Tiny issues still remain unsolved, but it will not damage the prospect of the peace process. Both …
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AT News KABUL: At least 46 Taliban insurgents were killed and 37 others wounded in clashes with the Afghan security forces in the North of Afghanistan. The 209 Shaheen corps said Friday in a statement that Taliban planed to set attacks on security forces in Qaisar district of Faryab, with …
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AT News KABUL: A large number of residents of central Ghazni took out to the Kabul-Kandahar highway to give vent to their concerns over intensification of insecurity in capital city of the province. The protestors, who called for the dismissal of the local officials, blocked the Kabul-Kandahar Highway. Abdulmanan, an …
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Kabul peace team was expected to fly to Doha on Friday but postponed because Taliban negotiators face visa problems and some other troubles in Pakistan AT News KABUL: The Afghan government’s peace negotiating delegation’s visit to Qatar was once again postponed due to several problems their Taliban interlocutors face in …
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Durrani accused the US of bribing the Taliban by secretly paying them $500 million annually AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Former chief of Pakistan Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Asad Durrani said that President Ashraf Ghani has no role in Afghanistan in the future. In an interview with Pakistan Today, Durrani said that …
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